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WCHCD – An open letter to the London Hackney Carriage trade From the Master, Wardens, and Court of Assistants of the Worshipful Company of Hackney Carriage Drivers

Dear Friends and Colleagues It’s been over a year since the lockdown started and probably the worst year our trade has had to go through in living memory, with many drivers stepping back from the industry and more cabs being scrapped. But, together, we will come...

City of London Corporation unveils plans to pedestrianise areas around Bank Station

The City of London Corporation has today unveiled proposals to pedestrianise areas around Bank Tube Station to make the busy junction safer for walkers and cyclists. Under the plans revealed this afternoon, Threadneedle Street could be closed for motor vehicles...

Disney Trip Cancelled for 2021

The Worshipful Company for Hackney Carriage drivers have taken the difficult decision to cancel the annual Magical Taxi Tour to Disneyland in Paris. The annual event takes children with life-limiting illnesses in a trip of a lifetime to Disneyland Paris to give them a...

Taxis Gave Work To Private Hire says Peter DaCosta

Peter DaCosta is well known within the London Taxi Trade for his involvement with KPM Taxis. Peter thinks that we gave Private Hire our work! Grant Davies of the London Cab Drivers Club interviews Peter DaCosta on LCDC TV. https://youtu.be/KqTwCT2WNQ4 LCDC TV is the...